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Debt-Collector Firm Files For Bankruptcy Following Data Breach Costing Millions

New York-based debt collection company Retrieval-Masters Creditors Bureau, Inc. has filed for bankruptcy due to a massive data breach. Following the leak, the legal obligation on the company to notify the 7 million affected by the data breach cost it $3.8 million. Another $400 000 was also spent on external IT consultants to determine the…
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Why you should avoid SMBv1 in 2019

A server computer acts as a central hub to any organization’s IT infrastructure. It is the core that all other computers are connected to, and stores and shares information among them. Much like personal computers, servers rely on operating systems and programs to carry out their functions. One of such software, called SMBv1, has been…
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Why Protecting Your Server is Critical to your Company’s Cybersecurity

A server is a computer that is connected to other systems in a company through either the internet or a local network, and that dedicates its resources to ‘serving’ these computers. Because of this, servers are in constant communication with all company systems, storing, processing, and communicating data. Due to the fact that they are…
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Ransomware Protection

Make your Business Safe From Ransomware Attack

3 Preventive Measures To Make your Business Safe From Ransomware Attack What is a Ransomware? A ransomware is a malicious software, that encrypts computer files preventing users to access their files or that threatens to publish the victim's data and asks for ransom payment to not publish the data or decrypt or unlock the files…
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Server OS Update Key Terms

]   BACK   Operating System (OS) The most fundamental computer software that allows for its basic operations, and bridges people to components with a user interface OS Updates Software patches that repair security flaws and bugs for operating systems. Patch Support Patches are software used to update programs and operating systems, improving stability and…
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What is a Server OS Update?

    BACK   Why are Server O.S. Updates Important To Your Company? A server system is the heart of a company’s I.T. life. It often contains many, if not all company files, and acts as the central core that all company computers are connected to. A slowdown of such a system would therefore mean…
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